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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1932

Page

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Emmett Jackman Weds Miss Helen George in Graettinger

Emmett C Jackman son of P C Jackman Emmetsburg and Miss Helen S George daughter of Ernest S George Groettinger were married Saturday October 1 at 10 80 am at Immaculate Conception parochial church Father James W Fay Kin g officiated Best man was James W Fay and bridesmaid was Helen George. The couple left for a wedding trip in Iowa and will reside in Algona after October 15. The bride a Graettinger native taught in West Union schools for ten years and is from a prominent local family. The groom is a Graettinger resident and a Boorde College graduate. The ceremony was followed by a wedding breakfast served under Miss Clara Suss with Mrs G C Coolidge assisting. The couple will begin housekeeping in Algona.

Emmett C. Jackman P.C. Jackman Emmetsburg Helen George Ernest S$. George Groettinger Immaculate Conception Holle Kelly James W. Fay King Misson George Clara Suss G. C. Coolidge Serene Myhre Grachtinger Hchool Cadar Amuah West Union Graettinger Boorde

Norway In Pictures At Hawkeye Saytia

In Hawkeye theatre in this city night October 8 showing Norway in Pictures. The film features striking scenery and a notable opening sequence drawing attention to the country’s imagery.

Norway Hawkeye Saytia

Ben F. Reeves Hosts Splendid Live Stock Sale

Ben F. Reeves held a week ago Monday auction that drew a large attendance. Milch cows sold up to 48 dollars per head at strong prices and Reeves moved many young stock at good prices, leaving him satisfied with the sale.

Ben F. Reeves Reeves

Sixtieth Anniversary Observed In Long Island Church

A Long Island Lutheran church marked its sixtieth anniversary with former pastors Rev. L J Hauge of Howard SD Rev Sande of Fenton IA and temporary worker Rev Windahl in attendance. Charter members Tory Knutson and Lars Thorson of Grachinger joined about 300 attendees for a Sunday service, dinner, and greetings from clergy and seminarian Holm.

M. Manisager Aga Lost Island C. M. Wesning Luther Seminary St. Paul Hauge Sande Windahl Nage Holm

Auto Crash At Emmetsburg Details Injuries Reported

The car of Henry Willingham of this city collided with an auto driven by A J Johnson of Graettingar Tuesday morning at the A Scott Ormenby corner on Palmer street. Mrs Willingham was cut and required stitches. Johnson and passengers uninjured. both cars damaged at a hazardous street corner with obstructed view.

A. J. Johnson Emmetsburg Henry Willingham Graettingar A. Scott Ormenby Palmer al Seventh Street Johnson Emmetaburg Democrat

Peat Slough Fire Near Emmetsburg

A peat slough fire northwest of Emmetsburg drew hundreds of onlookers and firefighters Sunday evening, threatening farms but causing little damage after reaching a corn field near Crippen station. Locals feared fires could burn homes as the blaze subsided with no major losses.

Emmetsburg Crippen Oll Station

Funeral Of J H Doerning Held Last Friday

John Herman Doerning born January 10 1850 in Germany died at his daughter's home in Emmetsburg after a sudden illness. Funeral services were at the Catholic church with Rev Father Kelly officiating and the remains interred at Evergreen cemetery. Pallbearers included C C C Rucker Aaron Garrells Frank Lambe Joe Hassel M J Laughlin and M Tindal. A large crowd attended reflecting high esteem for the deceased.

Father Kelly Evergreen Cemetery Emmetsburg C.C. C. Rucker Aaron Garrells Frank Lambe Joe Hassel M. J. Laughlin M. Tindal

President Hoover Visits Des Moines Crowds

President Hoover and Mrs Hoover visited Des Moines with Mr A J Johnson and Mrs J S George riding out by car on Tuesday. They attended a Coliseum appearance with tickets limiting entry and a later hotel reception at Fort Des Moines. Mrs Hoover and Mrs Turner shook hands with local hosts amid a large crowd. only a fraction could gain admission with about forty Palo Alto county visitors inside.

Hoover Des Moines A. J. Johnson J. S. George van Postmaster H. Raleigh Des Moies Coliseum Mr. Johnson Hotel Fort Des Moines Mra. Hoover Mra. Turner Palo Alto County

Fleming Home From Iowa Hospital

Frances Fleming son of Mr and Mrs C F Fleming of this city returned home from University hospital last week He underwent several surgical operations for sinus trouble and passed through a serious illness He is feeling well and will soon be about again as usual The family and many friends are pleased at his full recovery

Francis Fleming Iowa Hospital Francia Fleming C. F. Fleming University Hospital Francis

Many At Tax Meet At County Seat Monday

A large Gruettinger contingent from Emmetsburg joined Citizens' League members Monday to discuss county expenses with the board of supervisors. The supervisors did not meet with the league, and little was accomplished.

Emmetsburg Citizens’ League Board of Super League

Change in Mass Hours at Catholic Church

A note reports a change to Mass times at the Catholic Church last Sunday. Mass will be at eight and ten o'clock, effective until the summer month. The text also mentions delinquent taxes and penalties.

Mrs Spies Dies After Illness and Funeral Held

Mrs. Fred Spies died Sunday at 12 16 am after a three week illness. Bronchitis and pleural pneumonia led to the death following a brief rally. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at 1 30 at the home and 2 at First Lutheran Church with Rev Otis Lange officiating.

Fred Spies First Lutheran Church Otis Lange Estherville Graettinger

Governor Roosevelt Speech Draws Sioux City Crowd

Governor Roosevelt spoke in Sioux City with John Carlson A C Christiansen John Helvig and E M McNew among the attendees. Christiansen says Roosevelt is not an orator but an earnest convincing speaker and Graettinger visitors expressed strong enthusiasm about the meeting.

Roosevelt Sioux City John Carlson A. C. Christiansen John Helvig E. M. McNew

Kellogg Farm Home Destroyed By Fire North Of Depew

A Kellogg farm home occupied by Mr and Mrs W R Kellogg north of Depew burned last Friday night. The buildings and contents were completely destroyed. The Kelloggs were away at Spencer fair and returned after midnight to find the house a ruin. Origin of the fire unknown. Insurance covered the building with Aetna Life and household goods insured for 1200 by County Mutual. Kellogg is brother in law of George Singer of that town.

W. RB. Kellogg Depew

Attending National Gathering At St Louis

Miss Clara J. Suss of Graettinger left for St Louis Tuesday to attend the national convention of the W H M S. Graettinger sends 14 delegates. Varying plans include M E church services and a new pastor Rev Carl Hammer arriving soon. Roy Young displays peanuts at the office with notable curiosity. Mrs Young notes hills thriving in the climate.

Clara J. Suss Graettinger St. Louis Noy Young Roy Young

Brother-In-Law of Martin Myhre Died Saturday

Theodore Skor of Calmar died at his home after a year long illness. Born April 3 1880 in Calmar he married Mayme Luzoma on July 40 1929. He ran a Calmar garage and was well known in the community. Funeral Monday in Calmar with Martin Myhre and family in attendance.

Martin Myhre Theodore ‘D. Skor Calmar Graettinger Dorothy Serene Arthur A. S&. Peikert Mr. Skor Mayme Luzoma Skor Myhre Memy Graetj Hinger Serrow

Rev Ferment Faul Transferred To Titonka Church

Rev Tremont Faul has been pastor of Graettinger and Wallingford churches for five years and is appointed pastor at Titonka after a Sioux City conference. Rev Carl Hammer, pastor of the Titonka church, will come here. The community and family thank Rev Faul for tireless work and large membership growth.

Sioux City Faul Tremont Faul Graettinger Wallingford Titenka Carl Hammer M. E. Burcd Titonka Times

Feature Base Ball Game At Mallard Sunday

A big base ball game is scheduled at Mallard next Sunday October Std. Mallard faces Gilmore City at the Mallard diamond with Lefty Kemp pitching for Gilmore City and Francis Mulroney. The Mallard product and former Boston Red Sox star will be on the ground for Mallard. The game starts at two o clock with admission set at 25 cents for gentlemen and 25 cents for ladies. Graettinger fans expect a large turnout.

Mallard Gilmore City Lefty Kemp Corwith Grachtinger Francis Mulroney Boston Red Sox Mulroney

Rasmussen Family Funeral and Ralph Rasmussen Operated

Mr and Mrs Wm Rasmussen returned from Iowa City for the funeral of Mrs Fred Spies. Their son Ralph underwent another surgical operation at University Hospital to clear sinus trouble after weeks of illness and multiple prior surgeries. Doctors hopeful for improvement.Russell Duhn named manager of Skelly Service Station replacing Howard Horswell. charges for greasing listed and local patrons invited in ad.

Wm. Rasmussen Iowa City Fred Spies Ralph University Hospital Russel Dunn Russel Duhn Skelly Howard Horswell Duhn

Donlon Residence Destroyed By Fire Monday

The Donlon Estate residence in the northwest part of town was badly damaged by fire at an early hour Monday morning. After a two hour battle firefighters subdued the flames though the structure is gutted and a total loss. The home housed Mr and Mrs Nanamaker and children and Mr and Mrs Jolius Skowani and children. Much furniture was saved but clothing and personal effects were destroyed. Fire started near the northwest corner by the chimney. Firefighters faced delays due to distance from hydrants and heavy smoke. Temporary quarters were found for affected families, with the Nunamaker family moving to the Cameron building and the Skow family to the Hansen grocery building. The house, built in 1885 by J As Spies, used oak lumber shipped from St Louis. Ownership now rests with Thomas and Mary Donon.

Donlon Nanamaker Jolius Skowani Show Nunamaker St. Louid

Engaged In Welding Business At Ruthven

Charles Stewart of northeast of Graattinger has bought the Roy Lundgren welding shop at Ruthven. Stewart brings experience from the Shaver welding shop in this city. The Times wishes him success in his new location in Ruthven.

Charles Stewart Graattinger Roy Lundgren Ruthven Stewart Shaver the Times

Patterson Campaign Claim From Republican Senatoral Race

Fragmented OCR notes show Renator Patterson and Today Senator G W Patterson campaigning for reelection on the Republican ticket. unclear locality and office title. The garbled text references a caller and campaigning activity connected to Patterson.

Renator Patterson G. W. Patterson Grachtinger Offige Tate My. Patterson

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Emmett Jackman Newlywell Algona Granttinger L. I. Church John Simonsen Mya Joe Gabriel Gabdelgon Alivater-Kent The J. H. Doerning John WH. Doerning Jake Leduc Mr. Doerning Usu Ming Graetlinger Kellogg M. E M.E Framont Faul Hammer Fremont — Faul Titonica Ralph Rasmussen FL. Dodge Emmetsbure Fort Dodge Bimmetsburg Junior College Dodgers Donald Jones Gracttinger
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